viernes, 27 de febrero de 2026

Parejas

 

    from

A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology

http://bit.ly/abibliog

by José Ángel García Landa

(University of Zaragoza, Spain)

 

 

Couples

 

General

Miscellaneous

 

 

General

 

Bach, G., and R. Deutsch. Pairing. Avon, 1971. (Couples).

Barash, David P., and Judith Eve Lipton. Strange Bedfellows: The Surprising Connection Between Sex, Evolution and Monogamy. Bellevue Literary Press, 2009.

Bauman, Zygmunt. "4. El grupo moral de dos." In Bauman, Ética posmoderna. Trans. Bertha Ruiz de la Concha. México, Buenos Aires and Madrid: Siglo XXI, 2005. 2nd ed. 2006. 96-126.*

_____. ["La relación en busca de pureza."] From Postmodern Ethics. In García Landa, Vanity Fea 10 May 2017.* http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2017/05/la-relacion-en-busca-de-pureza.html

         2017

Buss, David M. "Sex Differences in Human Mate Preferences: Evolutionary Hypotheses Tested in 37 Cultures." Behavioral and Brain Sciences 12 (1989): 1-49.

_____. The Evolution of Desire: Strategies of Human Mating. New York: Basic Books, 1994.

_____. Why Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment and Assault. Boston: Little, Brown – Spark, 2021. Online at Amazon.*

         https://www.amazon.com/dp/0316419354/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_2E472V500BGZNFYZS0BN

         2021

Chapais, Bernard. Primeval Kinship: How Pair Bonding Gave Birth to Human Society. Cambridge (MA): Harvard UP, 2008.

Fine, Gary Alan, Jeffrey L. Stitt and Michael Finch. "Couple Tie-Signs and Interpersonal Threat: A Field Experiment." In Erving Goffman. Ed. Gary Alan Fine and Gregory W. H. Smith. 4 vols. (SAGE Masters in Modern Social Thought). London: SAGE, 2000.

Frank, Jane. "Communicating 'by Pairs': Agreeing and Disagreeing among Married Couples." Manuscript. Georgetown U, 1988.

García Landa, José Angel. "Cuidado con los compañeros de piso." Ibercampus (Vanity Fea) 19 June 2019.*

         https://www.ibercampus.es/cuidado-con-los-companeros-de-piso-38635.htm

         2019

Giddens, Anthony.  The Transformation of Intimacy: Sexuality, Love and Eroticism in Modern Societies. Cambridge: Polity Press, 1992.* 1993.

Halpern, Howard. How to Break Your Addiction to a Person. 1982.

Hudson, Patricia O'Hanlon, and William Hudson O'Hanlon. Rewriting Love Stories: Brief Marital Therapy. New York: Norton, 1991. 1993.*

Malo, Pablo. "Ocho razones por las que la violencia de pareja no es violencia de género." Evolución y neurociencias 17 July 2020.*

https://evolucionyneurociencias.blogspot.com/2020/07/ocho-razones-por-las-que-la-violencia.html

         2020

Money, J. Love and Love Sickness: The Science of Sex, Gender Difference, and Pair-Bonding. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1980.

Montero, Rosa. Amantes y enemigos. Madrid: Santillana-Alfaguara, c. 1998.

Peele, Stanton. Love and Addiction. New York: New American History, 1975.*

Piller, Ingrid. Bilingual Couples Talk: The Discursive Construction of Hybridity. (Studies in Bilingualism, 25). Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2002.

Sibony, Daniel. Entre-deux.

Singly, François de. Le moi, le couple et la famille. 1996. Paris: Nathan, 2000.

_____. Libres ensemble: L'individualisme dans la vie commune. Paris: Nathan, 2000.

Verdú, Vicente, ed. Nuevos amores, nuevas familias. Barcelona: Tusquets, 1992.

Wachtel, Ellen. We Love Each Other, But... New York: Golden Books, 1999.

_____. Nos queremos mucho, pero... : Consejos sencillos para revitalizar las relaciones de pareja. Trans. Alberto Magnet. Barcelona: Ediciones Urano, 1999.*

 

 

 

 

Miscellaneous

 

ABC. (A.M.). "El principal comportamiento que destruye las relaciones de pareja." ABC (Familia) 12 March 2023.* (Contempt).

         https://www.abc.es/familia/parejas/actitud-anticipa-fracaso-relacion-20230306145808-nt.html

         2023

Bevan, Jennifer L. The Communication of Jealousy. (Language as Social Action, 15). New York, Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Bern, Frankfurt, Berlin, Brussels, Vienna, Oxford: Peter Lang, 2013.*

Boileau, Nicolas Pierre "Coupling: the 'Lost Form' of 20th-Century Literature? Or Only DisConnect." In Only Connect: E. M. Forster's Legacies in British Fiction. Ed. Elsa Cavalié and Laurent Mellet. Bern: Peter Lang, 2017. 275-89.*

Boswell, John. Same-Sex Unions in Premodern Europe. New York, Villard Books, 1994.

Buss, David M. "Breaking up a Romantic Relationship: Costs Experienced and Strategies Deployed." Evolutionary Psychology 6.1 (2008): 164-81.

         https://www.academia.edu/16361251/

         2016

Caton, Neil R., and Sean M. Horan. "Deceptive Affectionate Messages: Mate Retention Deployed under the Threat of Partner Infidelity." Evolutionary Psychology 17.3 (2019), online 13 Aug. 2019.*

         https://doi.org/10.1177/1474704919867902

         https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1474704919867902

         2019

Esquivel-Santoveña, Esteban Eugenio, Teri Lambert and John Hamel. "Partner Abuse Worldwide." Jan. 2013. Online at ResearchGate.*

         DOI: 10.1891/1946-6560.4.1.e14

         https://www.researchgate.net/publication/236018381

         2019

García Landa, José Ángel. "Time Fighters." Rev. of Prime, dir. Ben Younger. In García Landa, Vanity Fea 17 Oct. 2006.l

         http://garciala.blogia.com/2006/101701-time-fighters.php

         2006-11-01

_____. "Encontrarse casados por inercia." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 9 June 2007.

         http://garciala.blogia.com/2007/060901-encontrarse-casados-por-inercia.php

         2007-07-04

_____. "The Fundamental Things Apply." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 5 Feb. 2009.

         http://garciala.blogia.com/2009/020502-the-fundamental-things-apply.php

         2009

_____. "La comedia romántica: Renovarse y vivir (The Fundamental Things Apply)." Ibercampus (Vanity Fea) 12 Feb. 2009.*

         http://www.ibercampus.es/articulos.asp?idarticulo=14444       

         2013

_____. "'The Fundamental Things Apply'—La comedia romántica: renovarse y vivir ('The Fundamental Things Apply'—Romantic Comedy: Renewing oneself in order to survive."Social Science Research Network 30 Jan. 2015.*

         http://papers.ssrn.com/abstract=2557366

         2015

         Psychological Anthropology eJournal 30 Jan. 2015.*

         http://www.ssrn.com/link/Psychological-Anthropology.html

         2015

         Cultural Anthropology eJournal 30 Jan. 2015.*

         http://www.ssrn.com/link/Cultural-Anthropology.html

         2015

         Cognition & the Arts eJournal 30 Jan. 2015.*

         http://www.ssrn.com/link/Cognition-Arts.html

         2015

         Aesthetics & Philosophy of Art eJournal 30 Jan. 2015.*

         http://www.ssrn.com/link/Aesthetics-Philosophy-Art.html

         2015

_____. "The Fundamental Things Apply." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 7 Feb. 2015.*

         http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2015/02/the-fundamental-things-apply.html

         2015

_____. "'The Fundamental Things Apply'—La comedia romántica: Renovarse y vivir." Academia 9 July 2016.*

         https://www.academia.edu/26852641/

         2016

_____. "The Fundamental Things Apply'—La comedia romántica: Renovarse y vivir." ResearchGate 9 July 2016.*

         https://www.researchgate.net/publication/305072452

         2016

_____. "2 Days in Paris." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 29 Nov. 2010.* (Rev. of Julie Delpy's film).

         http://vanityfea.blogspot.com/2010/11/2-days-in-paris.html

         2010

_____. "Disfuncionalidades heterosexuales (australianas)." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 26  June 2011.*

         http://vanityfea.blogspot.com/2011/06/disfuncionalidades-heterosexuales.html

         2011

_____. "Rifa de pueblo." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 17 Nov. 2011.*

         http://vanityfea.blogspot.com/2011/11/rifa-de-pueblo.html

         2011

_____. "Balance." (Mark C. Taylor). In García Landa, Vanity Fea March 2012.*

         http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2012/03/balance.html

         2012

Gehlback, F. R. "Odd Couples of Suburbia." Natural History (July 1986): 56-66.

Giddens, Anthony.  The Transformation of Intimacy: Sexuality, Love and Eroticism in Modern Societies. Cambridge: Polity Press, 1992.* 1993.

Hawkins, Ruth A. Unbelievable Happiness and Final Sorrow: The Hemingway-Pfeiffer Marriage. Fayetteville: U of Arkansas P, 2012.

Khazan, Olga. "We expect way too much from our romantic partners." Interview with Eli Finkel. Atlantic 29 Sept. 2017.*

         https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2017/09/we-expect-way-too-much-from-our-romantic-partners/541353

         2017

Lida, Mª Rosa and Yacob Malkiel. Amor y Filología: Correspondencia 1943-1948. Prologue by Francisco Rico. Acantilado, 2017.

Madsen, Lea Heiberg. "'Remember . . . Whose girl you are': Dynamics of Domination in Sarah Waters's Affinity." IJES 13.1 (2013): 149-62.*

Martín Gaite, Carmen. Usos amorosos del dieciocho en España. Madrid: Siglo XXI, 1972.

_____. Usos amorosos del dieciocho. Barcelona: Anagrama, 1988.

_____. Usos amorosos de la posguerra española. Barcelona: Anagrama, 1987.

_____. Usos amorosos de la posguerra española. (Biblioteca Anagrama). Barcelona: RBA Coleccionables, 2010.*

Masters, W. H., Virginia Johnson, and Robert J. Levin. The Pleasure Bond: A New Look at Sexuality and Commitment. Boston: Little, Bown, 1974.

Mortimer, Claire. Romantic Comedy. New York: Routledge, 2010.

Quasthoff, U. M. "Gemeinsames Erzählen als Form und Mittel im sozialen Konflikt oder Ein Ehepaar erzählt eine Geschichte." In Erzählen im Alltag. Ed. K. Ehrlich. Frankfurt a/M: Suhrkamp, 1980.

Rojas, Marian. Encuentra tu persona vitamina. 2021.

Romm, Cari. "Being Your True Self in a Relationship Is Less Important than Being Your Best Self." The Cut 8 March 2017.*

         https://www.thecut.com/2017/03/in-relationships-be-your-best-self-not-your-truest-self.html?mid=twitter_scienceofus

         2018

Sela, Yael, Todd K. Shackelford, Michael N. Pham and Harald A. Euler. "Do Women Perform Fellatio as a Mate Retention Behavior?" Personality and Individual Differences 73.1 (2015): 61-66. Online at Academia.edu:

         https://www.academia.edu/9929098/

         2015

Shumsay, David R. Modern Love: Romance, Intimacy, and the Marriage Crisis. New York: New York UP, 2004.

Smith, Laura. "Simone de Beauvoir, el poliamor, y las mujeres que quieren complacer a sus parejas." El Diario (The Guardian)  8 May 2016.*

         https://www.eldiario.es/theguardian/Simone-Beauvoir-poliamor-complacer-parejas_0_507799239.html

         2019

Stern, D. The First Relationship. Cambridge (MA): Harvard UP, 1977.

Vilhauer, Jennice. "4 Clear Signs It's Time to Let Go of Your Relationship." Pscychology Today (Living Forward) 31 Dec. 2017.*

         https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/living-forward/201712/4-clear-signs-it-is-time-let-go-your-relationship

         2017

Watson, Shane. "These Are the Relationship Rules to Ignore If You Actually Want to Stay Together." Telegraph 8 June 2023.*

         https://www.telegraph.co.uk/columnists/2023/06/08/sleep-in-separate-beds-to-save-your-relationship/

         2023

Wolin, George, and Jane Jacobs. "Ritual Strengthening." Family Therapy Networker 13.4 (July/August 1989): 41.

 

 

 

 

Audio

 

 

Vidal, César. "Cáritas se podemiza." La Voz 22 Nov. 2017.* (Psicóloga de guardia: Autopsia de un matrimonio).

         https://soundcloud.com/cesarvidal/programa-completo-221117

         2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blogs

 

Sticky Bonds: Lost Loves, Romances and Families in the 21st Century. Blog at Psychology Today (Nancy Kalish).

         http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/sticky-bonds

         2012

 

 

 

 

Films

 

 

2 Days in Paris. Dir. Julie Delpy. Cast: Julie Delpy, Adam Goldberg, Daniel Brühl, Marie Pillet, Albert Delpy, Alekia Landeau, Adan Jodorowsky, Alex Nahon. France / Germany, 2007.*

         http://2daysinparisthefilm.com

45 Years. Dir. Andrew Haigh. Screenplay by Andrew Haigh, based on David Constantine's story "In Another Country." Cast: Charlotte Rampling, Tom Courtenay, Geraldine James, Dolly Wells, David Sibley, Sam Alexander, Richard Cunningham, Rufus Wright, Hannah Chalmers, Camille Ucan. UK, 2015.* IMDb:

         http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3544082/

         2016

(500) Days of Summer. Dir. Marc Webb. 2009.

Amour. Writer and dir. Michael Haneke. Cast: Jean Louis Trintignant, Emmanuelle Riva, Isabelle Huppert. 2012.*

Breaking the Waves. Dir. Lars von Trier. 1996. (Rompiendo las olas).

Colegas. Dir. Eloy de la Iglesia. Written by Eloy de la Iglesia and Gonzalo Goicoechea. Cast: Antonio Flores, Rosario Flores, José Luis Manzano, José Manuel Cervino, Queta Ariel, Francisco Casares, Quique San Francisco. Photog. Hans Burman and Antonio Cuesvas. Ed. José Salcedo. Music by Miguel Botafogo. Prod. J. A. Pérez Giner. Spain: Ópalo Films, 1982.

Los días que vendrán. Dir. Carlos Marquet-Marcet. Cast: David Verdaguer, María Rodríguez Soto, Albert Prat, Sergi Torrecilla.  Spain, 2019. (Pregnancy).

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Dir. Michel Gondry. Screenplay by Charlie Kaufman. Cast: Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet. 2004.

Gerry. Dir. Gus Van Sant. Written and edited by Casey Affleck, Matt Damon and Gus Van Sant. Cast: Casey Affleck, Matt Damon. Photog. Harry Savides. Thinkfilm, 2002.*

Go Fish. Dir. Rose Troche. Script by Rose Troche and Guinevere Turner. Cast: V. S. Brodie, Guinevere Turner, T. Wendy McMillan, Anastasia Sharp, Migdalia Melendez. 1994.

Husbands and Wives. Writer and dir. Woody Allen. 1992.

Look Back in Anger. John Osborne's play. With Kenneth Branagh and Emma Thompson. Renaissance Films Production / Thames TV. YouTube 28 Dec 2013.*

         https://youtu.be/a2EWaV4zCc0

         2016

La Notte. Dir. Michelangelo Antonioni. Cast: Marcello Mastroianni, Jeanne Moreau, Monica Vitti. Italy/France, 1961. (Golden Bear at Berlin Festival).

The Painted Veil. Dir. John Curran. Based on the novel by W. Somerset Maugham. Cast: Naomi Watts, Edward Norton. Spanish DVD: El velo pintado. Madrid: Aurum / El Mundo, 2012.*

Prime. Writer and dir. Ben Younger. Cast: Meryl Streep, Uma Thurman, Bryan Greenberg, Jon Abrahams. Music by Ryan Shore. Ed. Kristina Boden. Prod. Des. Mark Ricker. Photog. William Rexer. Exec. Prod. Mark Gordon, Bob Yari. Prod. Suzanne Todd and Jennifer Todd. USA: Stratus Film Co. / Focus Features / Team Todd / Younger Than You / Prme Film Productions, 2005.*

_____. Secretos compartidos (Prime). Spanish DVD. Barcelona: RBA-SpeakUp, 2006.*

Un dios salvaje. Dir. Roman Polanski. C. 2012.

The Painted Veil. Dir. John Curran. Based on the novel by W. Somerset Maugham. Cast: Naomi Watts, Edward Norton. Spanish DVD: El velo pintado. Madrid: Aurum / El Mundo, 2012.*

Un año, una noche. Dir. Isaki Lacuesta. Written by Fran Araújo, Isa Campo and Ramón González, based on the book Paz, amor y Death Metal. Cast: Neheul Pérez Biscayart, Noémie Merlant, Quim Gutiérrez. Spain / France, 2022. (Bobino attack, PTSD). ImdB:

         https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14104600/

         2022

Une vie meilleure. Dir. Cedric Kahn. Cast: Guillaume Canet, Leïla Bekhti, Slimane Khettabi. France and Canada, 2011.

Whatever Works. Written and dir. Woody Allen. Cast: Larry David, Evan Rachel Wood, Patricia Clarkson, Ed Begley Jr., Michael McKean, James Henry Cavill, John Gallagher Jr., Jessica Hecht, Carolyn McCormick, Christopher Evan Welch. Sony Pictures Classics, 2009.*

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Dir. Mike Nichols. Prod. and script by Ernest Lehman, based on Edward Albee's play. Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, George Segal, Sandy Dennis. Art dir. Richard Sylbert. Costumes by Irene Sharaff. Photog. by Haskell Wexler (Black and white). USA: Warner Bros., 1966.* (Oscars for Taylor, Dennis, Wexler, Sylbert, Sharaff).

 

 

 

 

 

Images

 

 

García Landa, José Angel. "Can't Stop Loving You 2." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 1 May 2013.*

         http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2013/05/can-stop-lovin-you-2.html

         2013

_____. "Pareja en las rocas 2." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 11 Sept. 2016.*

         http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2016/09/pareja-en-las-rocas-2.html 

         2016

_____. "Una pareja." Photography. In García Landa, Vanity Fea 29 April 2023.*

         https://vanityfea.blogspot.com/2023/04/una-pareja.html

         2023

 

 

 

 

 

Literature

 

 

Albee, Edward. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Drama. 1962.

_____. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Harmondsworth: Penguin.

_____. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? In Best American Plays, Fifth series: 1957-1963. Ed. John Gassner. New York: Crown Publishers, 1968.

_____. ¿Quién teme a Virginia Woolf?  Ed. and trans. Alberto Mira. (Letras Universales). Madrid: Cátedra, 1997.

Amis, Kingsley. Stanley and the Women. Novel. London: Hutchinson, 1984.

Barthelme, Donald. "Will You Tell Me?" Story. In Barthelme, Come Back, Dr. Caligari. Boston: Little, Brown, 1964.

_____. "Will You Tell Me?" In Barthelme, Sixty Stories. New York: Penguin, 1993. 44-52.*

Beckett, Samuel. Happy Days. Drama in English. Premiere at New York, 1961; London, 1962.

____. Happy Days. New York: Grove Press, 1961.

_____. Happy Days: A Play in Two Acts. London, Faber and Faber, 1962. Pbk. 1967.*

_____. Happy Days / Oh les beaux jours. Bilingual ed. by James Knowlson. London: Faber and Faber, 1978.

_____. Happy Days. In Beckett, The Complete Dramatic Works 135-68.

_____. Happy Days  (part 1). YouTube

         http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWLtKaa7BRk

         2012

_____. "Happy Days." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 11 Jan. 2015.*

         http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2015/01/happy-days.html

         2015

_____. Oh les beaux jours. French translation by Beckett. Paris: Minuit, 1963.

_____. Oh les beaux jours. In Beckett, Malone meurt [et] Oh les beaux jours.

_____. Oh les beaux jours. In Beckett, Happy Days, ed. James Knowlson.

_____. Días felices. Spanish translation. Primer Acto 39.

_____. Los días felices. Bilingual ed. (English and Spanish). Trans. Antonia Rodríguez Gago. Madrid: Cátedra, 1989.*

Benavent, Elísabet. Cómo no escribí nuestra historia. DeBols!llo.

Benavente, Jacinto. La malquerida. Drama en tres actos. 1913. In Benavente, Obras completas. 4th ed. Madrid: Aguilar, 1950. 3.721-86.*

Brookner, Anita.  A Misalliance.  Novel.  London: Cape, 1986.

_____. Una relación inconveniente. Trans. Antoni Puigròs. Barcelona: Tusquets, 1990.

_____. Una relación inconveniente. Trans. Antoni Puigròs. Madrid: Orbis, 1996.*

Chekhov, Anton (Antón P. Chéjov). "Él y ella." 1882. In Chéjov, Cuentos completos (1880-1885). Ed. Paul Viejo. 3rd ed. Madrid: Páginas de Espuma, 2014. 217-24.*

_____. "Historia de un matrimonio." 1883. In Chéjov, Cuentos completos (1880-1885). Ed. Paul Viejo. 3rd ed. Madrid: Páginas de Espuma, 2014. 573-76.*

Clare, Cassandra. "Una atracción recién estrenada." In Días de sol, noches de verano: Doce historias de amor. Ed. Stephanie Perkins. Trans. Victoria Simó. Barcelona: Penguin Random House - Alfaguara, 2017. 366-402.* (Trans. of Summer Days & Summer Nights).

Coppard, A. E. "Fifty Pounds." In The Oxford Book of English Love Stories. Ed. John Sutherland. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1997. 201-15.*

DeLillo, Don. Falling Man. Novel. 2007. (9/11)

_____. El hombre del salto.  Trans. Ramón Buenaventura. Barcelona: Seix Barral, 2007. Rpt. Barcelona: Círculo de Lectores, 2007.*

Dickens, Charles. "Esbozos de matrimonios jóvenes." From Sketches. In Dickens, Obras completas XII. Madrid: Santillana-Aguilar, 2005. 611-48.*

Donne, John. "A Lecture upon the Shadow." Poetry Foundation.*

         https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44118/a-lecture-upon-the-shadow

         2018

_____. "Elegie xii. His parting from her." From Elegies, 1669. In The Oxford Book of Seventeenth Century Verse. Ed. H. J. C. Grierson and G. Bullough. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1934. Rpt. 1938, 1942, 1946. 114-17.*

_____. "A Valediction Forbidding Mourning." Luminarium (John Donne).*

         http://www.luminarium.org/sevenlit/donne/mourning.php

         2011

_____. "A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning." Poem. In Perrine's Literature: Structure, Sound, and Sense. By Thomas R. Arp and Greg Johnson. 8th ed. Boston (MA): Thomson Learning-Heinle & Heinle, 2002. 801-2.*

Eslava Galán, Juan. Homo erectus. 2011. (Gender, couples).

Federle, Tim. "Recuerdos." In Días de sol, noches de verano: Doce historias de amor. Ed. Stephanie Perkins. Trans. Victoria Simó. Barcelona: Penguin Random House - Alfaguara, 2017. 200-33.* (Trans. of Summer Days & Summer Nights).

Foer, Jonathan Safran. Here I Am. Novel. Penguin Random House UK - Hamish Hamilton, 2016.*

_____. Aquí estoy. Trans. Carles Andreu. Barcelona: Seix Barral, 2016.

Forster, E. M. The Longest Journey. Novel. 1907.

_____. The Longest Journey. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1960.*

_____. El más largo viaje. Alianza Tres, c. 1978.

Frost, Robert. "Two Look at Two." Poem. In Frost, New Hampshire. 1923.

Hemingway, Ernest. "Hills like White Elephants." In Men without Women. 1927.

_____. "Hills like White Elephants." In The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway: The Finca Vigía Edition. New York: Scribner's / Simon and Schuster, 1987. 211-14.*

_____. "Hills Like White Elephants." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 11 Sept. 2012.*

         http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2012/09/hills-like-white-elephants.html

         2012

Heras, Roma de las, et al. Anarquía relacional: Una novela gráfica. Script by Beatriz Herzog on texts by Roma de las Heras. Illust.  design Belo C. Atance, drawn by Nazareth dos Santos. Prologue by Laura Casielles. 2nd ed.

Malamud, Bernard. "El barril mágico." In Antología del cuento norteamericano. Ed. Richard Ford. Barcelona: Galaxia Gutenberg / Círculo de Lectores, 2002. 664-83.*

Mamet, David. Boston Marriage. Drama. 1999. (Lesbian marriage).

McInerney, Jay. Brightness Falls. Novel. London: Bloomsbury, 1992.

_____. Brightness Falls. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1993.*

Montero, Rosa. Crónica del desamor. (Grandes Éxitos / Grandes Escritores, 4).  Barcelona: Salvat, 1994.*

Moyes, Jojo. Me Before You. Trade paperback. Fiction. c. 2016.

_____. Me Before You. Mass market movie tie-in. Fiction. c. 2016.

Naveed, Sara. Our Story Ends Here. Novel. Lahore (Pakistan): Ilqa Publications, 2017.

Oates, Joyce Carol. (Ps. "Rosamond Smith"). Soul/Mate. Novel. 1989.

Offill, Jenny. Dpt. of Speculation. Novel. New York: Knopf, 2014.

_____. Dept. of Speculation. Novel. London: Granta, 2014.*

Osborne, John. Look Back in Anger. Premiere at the Royal Court Theatre, London, May 1956.

_____. Look Back in Anger: A Play in Three Acts. London: Faber and Faber, 1957. 2nd ed. 1970. Rpt. 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1989.*

_____. Mirando hacia atrás con ira. Trans. Antonio Gobernado. Adapt. V. Fernaández Asís. Dir. Alfredo Castellón. Prod. TVE (Estudio 1), 1974. Cast: Fernando Guillén, Amparo Pamplona, Eusebio Poncela, María Silva and Gabriel Llopart. YouTube (Danita Iovern) 16 April 2018.*

https://youtu.be/zwMDTsu2pi4

2019

Perkins, Stephanie. "Dentro de noventa minutos, gire al norte." In Días de sol, noches de verano: Doce historias de amor. Ed. Stephanie Perkins. Trans. Victoria Simó. Barcelona: Penguin Random House - Alfaguara, 2017.* (Trans. of Summer Days & Summer Nights).

Poe, Edgar Allan. "Eleonora." Story. In Poe, The Gift. 1842.

_____. "Eleonora." In Poe, Obras completas. Ed. and trans. Julio Cortázar. Madrid: Aguilar. Rpt. RBA Coleccionables, 2004. 1.314-18.*

Quiroga, Elena. La Sangre. Novel. (Destinolibro, 136). Barcelona: Destino, 1981. 2nd ed. 1982.*

Rezende, Maria Valéria. El vuelo de la ibis escarlata. Novel. 2005. Trans. Carles Sans Climent. Madrid: Santillana-Alfaguara, 20008.*

Roth, Veronica. "Inercia." In Días de sol, noches de verano: Doce historias de amor. Ed. Stephanie Perkins. Trans. Victoria Simó. Barcelona: Penguin Random House - Alfaguara, 2017. 234-73.* (Trans. of Summer Days & Summer Nights).

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques. [Un ménage de la rue Saint-Denis]. Ed. Charly Guyot. In Rousseau, Œuvres complètes II: La Nouvelle Héloïse - Théâtre - Poésies - Essais littéraires. Ed. Bernard Gagnebin and Marcel Raymond. (NRF - Bibliothèque de la Pléiade). Paris: Gallimard, 1964. 1256.*

Rudkin, David. Ashes. Drama. Premiere at London, 1973. (Childless couple).

Segal, Erich. Love Story.  New York: Harper & Row, 1970.

Shaw, Irwin. "Las chicas con sus vestidos de verano." In Antología del cuento norteamericano. Ed. Richard Ford. Barcelona: Galaxia Gutenberg / Círculo de Lectores, 2002. 635-43.*

Smith, Jennifer E. "Las mil circunstancias que podrían estropear lo nuestro." In Días de sol, noches de verano: Doce historias de amor. Ed. Stephanie Perkins. Trans. Victoria Simó. Barcelona: Penguin Random House - Alfaguara, 2017. 403-44.* (Trans. of Summer Days & Summer Nights).

Strauss, Botho. Parejas transeúntes. 1986.

Strindberg, August. The Dance of Death.

Tellado, Corín. Nos hemos divorciado. (Nuevas Novelas de Corín Tellado, 102). Barcelona: Bruguera.

_____. Deseo un millonario. (Bolsilibros Bruguera Femenina; Serie Corinto). Barcelona: Bruguera.

_____. Tengo que abandonarte. Novel.

_____. Angustiosa esclavitud. Novel.

_____. Milagro en el camino. Online novel. 2000.

Updike, John. Couples. New York: Knopf, 1968.

_____. Couples. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1970.

Vilas, Manuel. Nosotros. Novel. (Áncora y Delfín, 1600). Barcelona: Planeta-Destino, 2023. (Premio Nadal de Novela 2023).

Whitehead, E. A. Alpha Beta. Drama. 1972. (Couple).

Wolitzer, Meg. This Is My Life.

_____. Surrender, Dorothy. 1999.

_____. The Wife. Novel. 2003.

_____. The Position. Novel. 2005.

_____. The Ten-year Nap. Novel. 2008.

_____. The Uncoupling. Novel. 2011.

_____. The Interestings. Novel. Penguin – Riverhead, 2013.

_____. Los interesantes. Trans. Laura Vidal. (Alba - Contemporánea). Barcelona: Alba, 2015. 2nd ed. 2016.*

Woolf, Virginia. To the Lighthouse. Fiction. London: Hogarth Press, 1927. 1960.

_____. To the Lighthouse. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1927.

_____. To the Lighthouse. Introd. D. M. Hoare, Ph.D. (Everyman's Library, 949). London: Dent; New York: Dutton, 1948.

_____. To the Lighthouse. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1964. 1965. 1966. 1968. 1969 (2).* 1970.1971. 1972. 1973. 1974 (2). (Penguin Modern Classics). 1975.*

Yates, Richard. Revolutionary Road. 1961.

Young, Kay. Ordinary Pleasures: Couples, Conversation, and Comedy. (Narrative Series). Ohio State UP.

 

 

 

 

 

Music

 

 

Cano, Nacho. El lado femenino. CD. Virgin Benelux, 1996.*

_____. "Vivimos siempre juntos." From El lado femenino. YouTube

         http://youtu.be/R3rtW5NAXqg

         2015

_____. "Vivimos siempre juntos." Live at TV1. YouTube

         http://youtu.be/LDHLUrjXBcc

         2015

The Carpenters. "Love Me for What I Am."  From Horizon. YouTube

         http://youtu.be/O0RWiUxIlRE

         2015

_____. "Rainy Days and Mondays." YouTube

         http://youtu.be/dPmbT5XC-q0

         2015

The Civil Wars. "Forget Me Not." In García Landa, Vanity Fea  22 May 2013.*

         http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2013/05/forget-me-not-civil-wars.html

         2013

Clapton, Eric. "Wonderful Tonight." Song video. In García Landa, Vanity Fea 15 Jan. 2012.*

         http://vanityfea.blogspot.com/2012/01/wonderful-tonight.html

         2012

Foer, Jonathan Safran. Here I Am. Novel. Penguin Random House UK - Hamish Hamilton, 2016.*

François, Claude. "Comme d'habitude (subtitulada al español)." Music video. YouTube (CHZ Producciones) 28 April 2020.*

         https://youtu.be/PWmceAWh4AE

         2021

García Landa, José Angel. "Les années d'autrefois." In García Landa, Vanity Fea May 2008. (Song by Richard Cannavo and Gérard Jouannest).

         http://garciala.blogia.com/2008/051601-les-annees-d-autrefois.php

         2008

_____. "Les années d'autrefois (4)." Song by Richard Cannavo and Gérard Jouannest. Chordify.*

         https://chordify.net/chords/les-annees-d-autrefois-4-jose-angel-garcia-landa

         2021

_____. "Stand By Me." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 15 Jan. 2012.*

         http://vanityfea.blogspot.com/2012/01/stand-by-me-3.html

         2012

Gréco, Juliette. "L'amour flou." YouTube

         http://youtu.be/HPEesbJ0EPM

         2014

Jarabe de Palo. "Eso que tú me das (Videoclip Oficial)." YouTube (Jarabe de Palo (Oficial))  23 May 2020.*

 https://youtu.be/hE6CsyWv8Zs

         2026

Kaas, Patricia. "Hôtel Normandy." In García Landa, Vanity Fea April 2013.*

         http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2013/04/hotel-normandy.html

         2013

Lennon, John. "Stand by Me." YouTube

         http://youtu.be/4vSWHkxZgOI

         2015

Les Innocents. "L'autre finistère." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 13 April 2013.*

         http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2013/04/les-innocents-lautre-finistere.html

         2013

Mann, Aimee. I'm with Stupid. CD. Los Angeles (CA): Geffen Records, 1995.*

The Rolling Stones. "Angie." Official Video. YouTube (Music Legends).*

         https://youtu.be/GlSbQNHHy50

         2020

 

 

 

 

 

Paintings

 

 

Chagall, Marc. Au-dessus de la ville. Painting. 1924.

         https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=718547070927968&set=a.160974596685221

         2025

Hopper, Edward. "Room in New York." Painting. 1940.

         https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1178194421103582

         2025

 

 

 

 

 

Video

 

 

Weinstein, Bret. "Solo Mission: The 302nd Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein." Video. YouTube (Bret Weinstein) 23 Nov. 2025.* (Marriage, couples, fertility, parenting, Sarah Horowitz, Antisemitism, Vaccines).

https://www.youtube.com/live/m_gM4TZXli0

         2025

Weinstein, Bret, and Heather Heying. "The Next Sexual Revolution: The 306th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein." Video. YouTube (Bret Weinstein) 20 Dec. 2025.* (Sexual behaviour, Contraception; Couples; Dating; Gender; Male and female readers)

https://www.youtube.com/live/kGOW-ZnbBC4

         2025

 

 

 

 

See also Marriage; Love; Human sexuality.

 

 

 

 

 

Parejas

      from A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology http://bit.ly/abibliog by José Ángel García L...